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Dewsbury East Ward — Kirklees

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2nd May 2024

Eric Firth Lab 1534 40.7%
Dennis Hullock LD 859 22.8%
John Cowan C 758 20.1%
Gideon Richards Grn 622 16.5%

4th May 2023 [Lab gain from Heavy Woollen District Ind]

Paul Moore Lab 1809 55.6%
Hazel Sharp C 911 28.0%
Dan Woodlock LD 337 10.4%
Gideon Richards Grn 194 6.0%

5th May 2022

Cathy Scott Lab 1934 48.9%
Keith Mallinson C 1307 33.1%
Dan Woodlock LD 311 7.9%
Sir Archibald Earl 'Eaton Loony 236 6.0%
Gideon Richards Grn 164 4.1%

6th May 2021

Eric Firth Lab 1902 43.2%
Keith Mallinson C 1364 31.0%
Mark Thackray HWDI 692 15.7%
Simon Duffy Grn 156 3.5%
Dennis Hullock LD 150 3.4%
Dan Woodlock Yorks 138 3.1%

2nd May 2019 [HWDI gain from Lab]

Aleks Lukic HWDI 1766 41.6%
Eric Firth Lab 1695 40.0%
Sean Guy C 489 11.5%
Dennis Hullock LD 150 3.5%
Gideon Richards Grn 141 3.3%

3rd May 2018

Cathy Scott Lab 1900 42.3%
Mark Eastwood C 1437 32.0%
Aleks Lukic HWDI 877 19.5%
Dennis Hullock LD 157 3.5%
Tony Kelsall Grn 120 2.7%

5th May 2016

Paul Kane Lab 2285 53.0%
Mark Eastwood C 970 22.5%
Greg Burrows UKIP 758 17.6%
Dennis Hullock LD 191 4.4%
Tony Kelsall Grn 111 2.6%

7th May 2015

Eric Firth Lab 3913 48.2%
Mark Eastwood C 1898 23.4%
Greg Burrows UKIP 1714 21.1%
Dennis Hullock LD 359 4.4%
Tony Kelsall Grn 239 2.9%

22nd May 2014

Cathy Scott Lab 1862 40.1%
Greg Burrows UKIP 1310 28.2%
Mark Eastwood C 1129 24.3%
Tony Kelsall Grn 183 3.9%
Bernard Disken LD 157 3.4%

3rd May 2012

Paul Kane Lab 2320 50.8%
Mark Eastwood C 1393 30.5%
Greg Burrows UKIP 415 9.1%
Dennis Hullock LD 282 6.2%
Tony Kelsall Grn 154 3.4%

5th May 2011

Eric Firth Lab 2739 51.6%
Mark Eastwood C 1150 21.7%
Dennis Hullock LD 776 14.6%
Greg Burrows UKIP 441 8.3%
Tony Kelsall Grn 203 3.8%

6th May 2010 [Lab gain from BNP]

Cathy Scott Lab 2878 34.1%
Dennis Hullock LD 2206 26.1%
Mark Roberts C 1850 21.9%
Joseph Smith BNP 1349 16.0%
Nicola Cruden Grn 163 1.9%

16th October 2008 [By-election; Lab gain from BNP]

Lab 1513 37.4%
LD 1405 34.8%
BNP 690 17.1%
C 345 8.5%
Grn 58 1.4%
Ind 17 0.4%
Ind 15 0.4%

1st May 2008

Paul Kane Lab 2090 39.4%
Alan Girvan BNP 1467 27.7%
Dennis Hullock LD 1087 20.5%
Mohammed Mahroof C 657 12.4%

3rd May 2007 [Lab gain from LD]

Eric Firth Lab 2172 36.1%
Nick Cass BNP 2088 34.7%
Dennis Hullock LD 1283 21.3%
Amelia Bolton C 382 6.4%
Claire Plunkett Grn 88 1.5%

4th May 2006 [BNP gain from Lab]

Colin Auty BNP 1902 35.6%
Eric Firth Lab 1612 30.2%
Nisar Choudhary LD 1010 18.9%
Robert Haycroft C 632 11.8%
Peter Cunnington Grn 182 3.4%

10th June 2004 (3 seats)

Paul Kane Lab 1930 29.1%
Dennis Hullock LD 1922 29.0%
Eric Firth Lab 1796
Colin Auty BNP 1665 25.1%
Gary Denison LD 1585
Nisar Choudhary LD 1414
Irene Ellis Lab 1409
John Nottingham C 721 10.9%
Robert Haycroft C 713
Brian Whittaker C 651
Kevin Birley Grn 393 5.9%

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